Labor Day parade, events are scheduledStaff Report What is considered by most the last holiday of summer, Labor Day activities are being planned in the region, including family and friends making plans throughout Massac County. The ann...

Donation turns into ‘thank you’ ceremonyA check presentation turned into an impromptu ceremony to show appreciation to the many individuals, organizations and businesses involved in making the Metropolis Hope Light a reality. While the o...

City approves abatement for Banterra, barely It came down to a tie breaking vote — twice — Monday night as to whether the Metropolis City Council would accept or reject Massac County’s request for a 10-year tax abatement for the new Banterra...

County will ask for an extension Much of Tuesday morning’s Massac County commissioners’ meeting was devoted to the 27-page report of violations from the Illinois Department of Labor’s (IDOL) Safety Inspection that was completed in...

Hospital waits for approval on surgical centerResidents may have to wait just a little bit longer before they can use the new ambulatory surgery treatment center, being built by Massac Memorial Hospital and the Orthopedic Institute of Paducah....

Unit One approves bid for site workBoard Chairman Donnie Koch welcomed a new board member and the new Massac Unit One Superintendent at Monday night’s board meeting as it was Superintendent Dennis Smith’s first official board meetin...